EricTAMUCC-BSN

EricTAMUCC-BSN BSN, RN

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  1. Hardest Equipment to work with in Nursing

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to hrtprncss's topic in MICU, SICU

    how do you put together, insert, and use a swan-ganz in cases of heart

  2. Pulseless patients: shock or drugs

    EricTAMUCC-BSN posted a topic in Emergency

    When coding a pulseless patient in VT or VF do you generally shock them first or use drugs in your

  3. Knocked out from cough med?

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to JVanRN's topic in General Nursing

    JVanRN, What's the longest you ever slept without medication after getting off work? I've hit 20

  4. Intubation

    EricTAMUCC-BSN posted a topic in Emergency

    A modest amount of favorable experimental evidence exists to support the use of CPAP in patients with cardiogenic pulmonary edema. CPAP appears to decrease intubation rates and data suggest a trend...

  5. nurse locater devices

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to SWAT_RN's topic in General Nursing

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  6. Intubation

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to EricTAMUCC-BSN's topic in Emergency

    Sounds like ya'll do excellent work.

  7. Bush Administration Proposes Cut in Veteran Benefits

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to barefootlady's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    well if the glove

  8. IV nursing

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to laclnc's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Did you know that most companies who make PICCs advise them not to be used to draw blood. Are there any studies that show central lines having higher infection rates when compared with

  9. Galveston Coll /Houston CC RN programs

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to Nurse7Son's topic in Texas Nursing

    Galveston is a good place to learn nursing. Lots of

  10. Whattabout MRSA and C.Diff?

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to Danianne's topic in General Nursing

    People who have not been exposed to MRSA should take precaution especially when working around body fluids. Try to avoid having cuts or areas of abrasion come in contact with an infected person's...

  11. Thyroid Storm?

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to Happy-ER-RN's topic in Emergency

    It would have been interesting to see if the PTU helped. Looks like that was good

  12. Wound Debridement

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to nursemid02's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    the MD usually does it where I work as well. I haven't seen the nurses do it unless they are working the Burn

  13. New LPN graduate...need job leads Dallas area.

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to Todie's topic in Texas Nursing

    There's the different systems like Parkland and Baylor that probably have clinics and satelite units for less acute patients. There's John Peter Smith, which is one of the CRNA training hospitals....

  14. seizure from wellbutrin

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to krisssy's topic in Psychiatric

    Sorry about your situation. Wellbutrin or not you were going to seize, best

  15. AIDS and HIV

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to EricTAMUCC-BSN's topic in Infectious Disease

    Carol, Thanks for sharing that information with

  16. AIDS and HIV

    EricTAMUCC-BSN posted a topic in Infectious Disease

    What effect does an HIV or AIDS diagnosis have on the implementation of life saving treatments? Is the AIDS virus somehow related to

  17. Opportunities for RNs in the Field

    EricTAMUCC-BSN posted a topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    I just recently gratuated from school and am working on finishing up my orientation in the ICU. I am interested in getting some field experience on my days off. Does anybody have any suggestions on...

  18. Foreign administration

    EricTAMUCC-BSN posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Does anyone know why there are so many powerful administrators not from Texas in hospital management teams throughout

  19. Wound Care

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to mysticalwaters1's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds thorough, I've wondered the samething. I'm guessing alot of it has to due to time contraints like you were discussing the low census. I agree with the charge nurse that if the wound is...

  20. Bush Administration Proposes Cut in Veteran Benefits

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to barefootlady's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I saw one the other day that said... Bush never in doubt, always wrong

  21. Bush Administration Proposes Cut in Veteran Benefits

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to barefootlady's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Something I agree with from the Bush administration for once. I'm tired of veterans over dramatizing their experiences and making the rest of us feel

  22. University of Texas-Houston Competitiveness

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to SeekingNur's topic in Texas Nursing

    "most of my classmates had never stepped foot inside a hospital" this concerns me a

  23. Transthoracic pacing

    EricTAMUCC-BSN posted a topic in Emergency

    Has anyone ever seen a practitioner use a pericardial needle to initiate emergent transthoracic pacing? How was the outcome relative to transcutaneous and transvaneous

  24. Transthoracic pacing

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to EricTAMUCC-BSN's topic in Emergency

    I wanted to know if it was associated with better outcomes as far as

  25. Texas RN opportunities for new grads

    EricTAMUCC-BSN replied to moliuchick's topic in Texas Nursing

    Why are you coming to